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Abstract

The monthly meeting of the Royal Society was held on June 14,
the President, Sir Robert Hamilton, occupying the chair, and about
30 Fellows and several ladies being present. His Excellency was
accompanied by Miss Hamilton, Miss Hervey, and Mr. H. W. B.
Robinson, the Private Secretary.
Messrs. N. E. Lewis, M.A., B.C.L., and Samuel Clemes, proposed as
members of the society were balloted for, and declared elected. Includes a list of additions to the Library, discussion on papers presented.

Item Type:	Article
Authors/Creators:	Royal Society of Tasmania
Keywords:	Royal Society of Tasmania, Van Diemens Land, VDL, Hobart Town, natural sciences, proceedings, records
Journal or Publication Title:	Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
Collections:	Royal Society Collection > Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
Additional Information:	In 1843 the Horticultural and Botanical Society of Van Diemen's Land was founded and became the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science in 1844. In 1855 its name changed to Royal Society of Tasmania for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science. In 1911 the name was shortened to Royal Society of Tasmania.
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